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Reduce Flooding: New Interactive Maps Show Flood Insurance Premium Changes With Risk Rating 2.0

Starting Oct. 1, FEMAā€™s new Risk Rating 2.0 will fundamentally change the way FEMA rates a propertyā€™s flood risk and prices insurance premiums. But to what extent will that affect premium changes in your area? To help answer that question, the American Society of Flood Plain Managers (ASFPM) and The Pew Charitable Trusts recently unveiledĀ newĀ interactive [ā€¦]

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Reduce Flooding: Progress Report on New Flood Maps and Flood-Insurance-Risk Ratings

On June 29, 2021, Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD) gave Commissioners an update on the progress of new flood maps and flood-insurance-risk ratings. The flood-map changes could become effective as early as late 2023. FEMAā€™s new Risk Rating 2.0 system for flood-insurance pricing will be phased in during the next few years. See details [ā€¦]

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